Oisin Glenariffe to finally get £180k Council grant

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Wednesday, 24 August 2016 07:22

A Glens of Antrim GAA club, whose gates are dedicated to IRA men, will finally receive a delayed £180 000 Council grant.

Causeway Coast and Glens councillors last night narrowly approved the cash (19 to 18)

for Oisin Glenariffe's new community centre. It recently agreed to relocate the controversial gates.

There'll also be £500 000 Council pot for the Borough's sport and community groups.

We first hear from DUP Councillor Trevor Clarke, who voted against the six figure grant to Friends of Glenariffe,

And then Cara McShane ,a Sinn Fein Councillor:

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